Advanced Age Can Increase Risk of Housing Insecurity and Homelessness Monday, May 6, 2024 With a growing number of older adults experiencing homelessness across the US, we interviewed housing, aging, and homelessness service providers in Boston to examine factors unique to older adults. In... By SAMARA SCHECKLER
Affordability Would More Coordination Between Service Providers Help Address Youth Homelessness in Greater Boston? Tuesday, June 13, 2017 On a January night in 2015, 180,760 youth and young adults experienced homelessness, according to... By DAVID LUBEROFF
Neighborhood Change Cincinnati Event Focuses on Lessons from the PRO Neighborhoods Initiative Friday, May 12, 2017 The challenges—and the unexpected benefits—of collaboration among community development financial... By MATTHEW ARCK
Affordability Fiduciary Landlords: Life Insurers and Large-Scale Housing in New York City Tuesday, April 25, 2017 For a brief window between the late 1930s and the late 1940s, life insurance companies built... By ADAM TANAKA
Remodeling Renovation Spending Continues to Grow, But More Slowly Thursday, April 20, 2017 Strong gains in home remodeling and repair activity are expected to ease moving into next year... By ABBE WILL
Housing Markets & Conditions What Impact Do Changing Interest Rates Have on Mortgage Demand? Monday, March 27, 2017 Could the post-Great Recession drop in housing demand have been driven in part by an increase in... By STEPHANIE LO
Housing Markets & Conditions Boston Mayor Gives Annual Dunlop Lecture Wednesday, March 22, 2017 In a more two-decade career that began in the construction trades and now brings him into a host of... By DAVID LUBEROFF
Remodeling Remodeling Activity Projected to Grow in Most Metropolitan Areas Wednesday, March 15, 2017 Spending on home improvements is expected to increase this year in 43 of the nation’s 50 largest... By ELIZABETH LA JEUNESSE
Aging The Continued Growth of Multigenerational Living Thursday, March 9, 2017 A substantial number and share of older Americans are living in “multigenerational” households... By SHANNON RIEGER
Housing Markets & Conditions Urbanization and Growth in India Thursday, March 2, 2017 “Urbanization as a Growth Strategy for India” was the focus of a panel discussion on Saturday... By SONALI MATHUR